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Sha'Carri Richardson

Basic Information

  • Gender: Female
  • Born: 3/25/2000
  • Status: Active

Residences

  • Hometown: Dallas, TX
  • High School: Carter High School
  • College: Louisiana State University

Athlete Info

  • Event: Indoor Track & Field, Outdoor Track & Field
  • Coach: Dennis Mitchell
  • Agent: Renaldo Nehemiah
  • Sponsor: Nike

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Career Highlights

  • World Junior Record Holder - 100 Meters (10.75)
  • World Junior Record Holder - 200 Meters (22.17)
  • Collegiate Record Holder - 100 Meters (10.75)
  • American Junior Record Holder (100 Meters)
  • No. 9 World All-Time 100 Meters
  • 2019 NCAA National Champion - 100 Meters (10.75)
  • 2019 'The Bowerman' Winner
  • 2019 USTFCCCA Outdoor Track Athlete of the Year
  • 2019 SEC Freshman Track Athlete of the Year
  • 4x All-American (60m, 100m, 200m outdoors, 4x100m relay)
  • 3x SEC Champion (100m, 200m outdoors, 4x100m relay)
  • 2017 Pan American U20, gold,  (4x100 Relay)
  • 2017 USATF Junior Bronze Medalist (200 Meters)
  • 8x Texas Class 4A State Champion

Personal

Raised by her grandmother Betty Harp and her aunt Shayaria Richardson… Announced that she was going pro after her freshman year of college at LSU… Emerged on the national stage in 2016 as the AAU Junior Olympics Champion in the 100 meters… Set the collegiate record and the ninth fastest time in world history in the 100 meters at the NCAA Championships, winning an NCAA title as a freshman with a time of 10.75… The first woman in history to run a sub 10.8 in the 100 and a sub 22.2 in the 200 meters on the same day.

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